Hamlin Quietly Guides Dodgers With Win Pace
Luke Hamlin, 30, anchors the Dodgers mound as he posts strong figures against top foes. He already notches major victories including a 15th win this season by beating the Cardinals and aims for 20, while contributing key relief work and a history of pennant-winning performances across Milwaukee Detroit and Toronto roots. Hamlin’s durable career spans 1936 to 1983 linkages to several clubs and barnstorming seasons.
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Luke Hamlin
New York Giants
Dodger
Hot Potato
Giants
Brooklyn
Hamlin
Cardinals
Lake
Bees
Phillies
Reds
Pirates
Chicago Cubs
Dodgers
Milwaukee Brewers
Detroit Tigers
Toronto
Detroit
Tigers
Milwaukee
Gabby Hartnett Ties Longstanding Catcher Record At Cubs
Veteran Gabby Hartnett, nearing his 40s, played behind the plate for the Cubs in a 5-3 win over the Phillies, possibly tying Ray Schalk’s career games record at 1,721. Rookies contended for this year’s freshman honor with Charley Keller, Ted Williams, Rip Russell, and Joe DiMaggio among standouts as result cites in major league action.
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Gabby Hartnett
Gabby
Chicago Cubs
Baine
Phillies
Cubs
Ray Schalk
White Sox
Ray
Williams
Boston Red
Major League Leaders In Batting Pitching And More
Associated Press tally of major league leaders shows Mise leading batting for St. Louis at .338 with Arnovich atop Philadelphia at .240. Hack of Chicago has 87 runs, Werher of Cincinnati 84. McCormick of Cincinnati 102 RBI and Camille Brooklyn 86. McCormick 162 hits, Mize 155. Slaughter of St. Louis and Vaughan of Pittsburgh tied 12 for doubles. Herman of Chicago 14 triples, Vaughan 12. Ott of New York 27 home runs, Mize and Camilli Brooklyn 22. Hadley Pittsburgh 18 steals, Hassett Boston 13. Pitching: Thompson Cincinnati and Wyatt Brooklyn 83 wins. American League: batting DiMaggio New York .405, Foxx Boston .366. runs Foxx 120, Rolfe New York 115. RBI Williams Boston 109, Foxx 109, Maggio New York 12. hits Rolfe 168, McQuinn St. Louis 155, Foxx 155. doubles Rolfe 38, Greenberg Detroit 35. triples Lewis Washington 12, McCosky Detroit 11. Tomerins Foxx 34, Gordon New York 23. steals Cser Washington 48, Chapman Cleveland and Kreevich Chicago 36. pitching Donald New York and Grove Boston 13-2.
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Associated Press
Mise
St. Louis
Arnovich
Philadelphia
Hack
Chicago
Werher
Cincinnati
McCormick
Camille Brooklyn
Mize
Slaughter
Vaughan
Pittsburgh
Herman
Ott
New York
Camilli
Brooklyn
Hadley
Hassett
Boston
Thompson
Wyatt
DiMaggio
Foxx
Rolfe
Williams
Piel Maggio
McQuinn
Greenberg
Detroit
Lewis
Washington
McCosky
Tomerins—Foxx
Gordon
Cser
Chapman
Cleveland
Kreevich
Donald
Grove
VICTORS WILL MEET TAILORS IN SOFTBALL SHOWDOWN
The Vie ina Eagles face the Frederick Tailors tonight at the Stadium in a championship contest. The Tailors, city champions with 22 wins and four losses, boast the league’s best pitching staff, while Victor strengthens its lineup for a strong bid. Game starts at 6 p.m. with Grew baker presiding as umpire and Bras shears and Honger at first and third. A large crowd is expected.
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Vieina Eagles
Frederick Tailors
Frederick
Tailors
Tmpire Grewbaker
Bras Shears
Honger
Baseball's Big Six Batting in the Leagues
The Associated Press lists top batters with Dike University and Dickinson College squads noted as the Rine Devils and Red Devils respectively. The piece highlights first three hitters in each league with team nicknames emphasized.
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Associated Fpreas
Dike University
Rine Devils
Dickinson College
Red Devils
Yesterday’s Stars In Baseball: DiMaggio Russo Lead Wins
Joe DiMaggio and Marius Russo powered the Yankees to an 18-2 victory over Detroit with multi hit efforts and eight RBIs. Russo pitched a four hitter for the 18-2 win as Mel Ott and the Giants beat the Reds 3-1. Augie Galan drove in two for the Cubs in a 5-3 win over Philadelphia. Ted Williams homered as Boston edged Cleveland 6-5. Buddy Hassett had three hits in the 10-4 Reds win over St Louis. Gerry Walker’s ninth inning single carried the White Sox past Oakland 5-4.
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Cleveland Indians
Charley Keller
Charley
Yankees
Detroit Tigers
Joe DiMaggio
Rip Russell
Cubs
Gene Thompson
Giants
Mel Ott
New York
Reds
Cardinals
al Moran
Boston Bees
Bill Trotter
St. Louis Browns
Washington Senators
Chicago White Sox
Athletics
Dodgers
Pirates
Associated
Marius Russo
Russo
Tigers
Mel Olt
Browns
Senators
Augie Galan
Phillies
Ted Williams
Red Sox
Indians
Buddy Hassett
Wees
Gerry Walker
White Sox
Delmar A C Softball Falls to Penal Farm Ten
Delmar A C softball lost their first game in five starts this year to Penal Farm Ten in an extra inning showdown. Cooper and Joe Ghost hit consecutive home runs for the Penal Farm to secure the win, while Washington pitched and Mille Delmin took the loss. Shuff and Popa led the Delmar bats with solid hits in a hard fought contest.
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Delmar A.C
Penal Farm
To & Comet
Cooper
Joe Ghost
George Brown
Delmar Boys
Shuff
Popa
Washington
Mille Delmin A. Owosere
Statton Wins Initial Game in Eastern States Tourney
Station Furniture opened the Eastern States tournament with a 6 to 2 win over the North End Merchants of Cumberland at the Stadium. Shupp pitched well as Statton capitalized on walks and timely hits to seize control early. The local team, praised for its defensive play and hitting with runners on, is favored to advance. Tonight at the Stadium Victor Eagles meet Frederick Tailors, and Wednesday Four States Livestock faces Winchester Junior Roar of Trade.
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North End Mercahnts
Cumberland
Shupp
Statton
Victor Eagles
Frederick Tailors
Four States Livestock
Winchester
Shafer. c
Springer, Saf
Bruchey, If
Hammond, Reise
Lesher
Dean
Po Aseee
North End Merchants
Ab. R. H
Ale
J. Nienhofer
Wanse
G. Rice
Cumiskey
J. Mwice of
Riehl
Saf. Mavrins
Skidmore
Roger
J. Rienhofer
Sheetz
Pesce
North End
Dean, Cumiskey
J. Kienhofer
F. Kienhofer
FL Kienhofer
Brashears
Hoover
Brewbaker
Williams Homer Gives Williams 6 4 Win Over Indians
Cleveland Aug 28 Ted Williams hit a homer off Mel Harder in Teague Park’s eighth to lift Reaston to a 6 4 win over Cleveland. Williams 20th of the season followed Hal Trosky’s 22nd homer in the seventh as Auker, Dickman, Wilson and Desautels vs Harder, Dodson and Homeley.
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Cleveland
Ted Williams
Mel Harder
Teague Park
Reaston
Williams
Joe Vosmik
Jimmy Foxy
Lase
Indians
Harder
Hal Trosky
Ben Chipman Ahase
Eldon Auker
Boston
Auker
Dickman
Wilson
Desautels
Berg
Keller and DiMaggio Power Giants Over Tigers in Detroit
New York defeats Detroit 18 to 2 as DiMaggio hits two homers and Keller adds two RBIs. Rolfe, Selkirk, and Dahlgren also contribute multiple hits while Rogell and Gehringer manage Detroit offense sparingly. Time 2.03, attendance 14,281.
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NEW York Ab
Detroit McCosky
Averill
Gehringer
McCoy
Q Higgins
Fox
Cuilenbine
Rogell
Ss .Croucher
Croucher
Keller
DiMaggio
Dickey
Russo
Crosetti
Rolfe
Selkirk
Dahlgren
Gordon
W Rogell
Cullenbine
New York
Detroit
Bridges
Benton
Coffman
Parsons
Nitcher
Piogras
Basil
Summers
Ausherman Left Wins Joint Race
The Hagerstown Racing Pigeon Club and the 20th Century Racing Homer Club held their first race of the season with young birds hatched this year. They were released by the express agent in Tiverton Virginia at 12 14 PM over a 69 mile course, head winds slowing speeds. Next race from Elkton Virginia is scheduled for next Sunday with birds counter marked Saturday night.
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Hagerstown Racing Pigeon Club
20Th Century Racing Homer Club
Express
Tiverton
Elkton
Round-Up Of Sports News From New York Aug 29
Charles Brickley predicts Yale lure for Charles Jr. Tony Galento under fire for rough sparring. Byron Nelson designs clubs amid anger at Dayton. Betty Jameson pursues dress design while in town. Fred Fitzsimmons linked to Dodgers coaching job next year. Glenn Naughton sues over a horse claim. Ted Williams rookie debate rages as Charlie Keller heats up. Pie Traynor and Coach Jewel Ens walk four blocks to the Polo Grounds.
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New York
Charles Brickley
Harvard
Charles, Jr
Yale
York
Tony Galento
Sesson
Byron Nelson
Dayton
Betty Jameson
Glenn W. Naughton
Ted Williams
Charlie Keller
Pie Traynor
Jewel Ens
Ball Park
Palo Grounds
Ferguson Is Top Hitter In Amateur League
Statistician Paul Nagy releases batting figures for the American League amateurs showing 28 hitters in the .300 circle and 10 in the .400 slugging tier. Mel Ferguson of the Mt. Briar Try-Me aggregation leads with a .475 batting average, 38 points ahead of Cool of Hancock in second. Mellinger of the Antietam Firemen ranks third, Mundy of Hancock fourth.
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Paul Nagy
Mel Farguson
Mt. Briar
Cool
Hancock
Mellinger
Antietam
Mundy
Boston Bees Beat Cardinals In Tight Start
Boston Bees toppled the St Louis Cardinals with a 105 93 score as rookies Nate Andrews Sunkel Padget Moran and Lopez contributed. The Cardinals grip on second place loosened with the Bees racing to a six point early lead in an otherwise close game.
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Poston
Louis Cardinals
Jace
Bees
Rookin
Nate Andrews
Boston
Andrews
Sunkel
Padget Moran
Lopez
Rudisill's Quality Shop Sale Ad Figures Prices
The advertisement lists wash pants from 1.00 to 1.98 and suits 4.95 to 5.95. It promotes Trinke or BS in BSR Telo shirts, Gripper shorts, Big Yank pants at 1.00, shirts 0.49, highlighting Rudisill's Quality Shop offerings.
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Rudisill’s
Archers Set For Open Tournament At St James
Four archery clubs Antietam Old Dominion Oriole and Potomac will compete for individual and club titles at St James this coming weekend. Notable entrants include Miss Jean A Tenney defending the Old Dominion crown and Miss Lucy DeLogis expected to challenge. Medals trophies and pins will be awarded across men and women divisions with events running Sunday and Monday culminating in an evening banquet.
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St. James
Antistam Arcers
Antietam Archers
Old Dominion Archers
Oriole Archers
Potomac Archers
Baltimore
York
Harrisburg
Eluba
Washington
Jean A. Tenney
Lucy DeLogis
U. S
Potomac Club
Washington, D.C
Viola Miller
Margaret Bobrer
William H. Clark, Jr
Earl Widmyer
Antieam
B. C
A. B
Ol Dominion Archery Association
Young Betty Jameson Wins U S Women Golf Crown
Two year old Betty Jameson of San Antonio Texas pictured with the trophy symbolic of the U S women's national golf championship. She defeated Norathy Kir of Atlanta Georgia 3 up in the final round at Wee Burn Country Club Noroton Connecticut.
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U. S
Betty Jameson
San Antonio
Texas
Norathy Kirby
Atlanta
Wee
Burn Country Club Links
Noroton
College Stars to Meet Pros in Soldier Field Showdown
Seventy college football greats of 1938 meet the New York Giants in the sixth annual All-Stars versus Pro champions game at Soldier Field. Notre Dame's Elmer Larden heads the squad, with a lineup featuring Earl Brown, Wratt, Haak, Michal, Hikkionen, Twedell, Brock, O’Brien, MacLeod, Goldberg, and Weiss.
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Chicago
Aus
Evicton
Soldier Field
New York Giants
Notre Dame
Elmer Larden
Mayers
Earl Brown
Bowden Wratt
Tennessee
Bob Haak
Indiana
Joe Michal
Purdue
Ralph Hikkionen
Michigan
Francis Twedell
Minnesota
Charles Brock
Nebraska
Davey O'Brien
Texas Christian
Bob MacLeod
Dartmouth
Marshall Goldberg
Pittsburgh
Howard Weiss
Wisconsin
Speedboat Pilot Fatally Injured in Detroit Trial Run
Detroit aug 29 The Gold cup speedboat race remains a week away but claimed a life when Delphine IX overturned during a river trial. Driver Joe Schaeffer 41 died hours after chest injuries and failed oxygen therapy. Mechanic Ed Mackenzie of Detroit survived with bruises.
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Bval Hatram
Sepout
Joe Schaeffer
de Ioiter
Detroit River
Schaeffer
Ed Mackenzie
Schaefter
MacKenzie
Cincinnati
St. Louis
Chicago
Brooklyn
Sassats
Tor John Rigney
New York
Pittsburgh
Boston
Philadelphia
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